Waco, Texas Travel Information

Heart of Texas: Lorena and Waco Named for the daughter of a local businessman, Lorena was a thriving town before the Depression. From the 1920s until the late 1960s, Lorena was especially quiet. In 1968 renovation began on several h... Waco, TX

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Cameron Park Trails (Distance: 2.6 mi) I raced here in the rain once, long ago. It was evil and grueling, slow and slippery, and I had no fun. On the other hand, I’ve had some great times riding these trails with my friends, when the condi...

Waco, TX - Mountain Biking - length:10 mi

Waco Area: Cameron Park, Waco Lake, Waco Water Treatment Plant, & Tradinghouse Creek Reservoir (Distance: 3.5 mi) Waco is a modern city with a population of more than 106,000 situated along the banks of the Brazos River. The area contains several well-known landmarks: Baylor University, the world’s largest Baptis...

Waco, TX - Birding - length:unknown

Mother Neff State Park (Distance: 24.3 mi) The 259-acre Mother Neff State Park was named for Mrs. Isabelle Eleanor (Mother) Neff, mother of Governor Pat M. Neff (1921–25), who donated 6 acres of land in 1916 for the first park site. Governor N...

Moody, TX - Birding - length:unknown

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Cottonwood Creek Cottonwood Creek Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 7140 yards, par 72 3.2 miles from center of Waco, Texas

Bogey's Bogey's Par 3 Public, 18 holes 2548 yards, par 54 3.9 miles from center of Waco, Texas

Ridgewood Ridgewood Country Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6469 yards, par 70 4.0 miles from center of Waco, Texas

Twin Rivers Twin Rivers Golf Club Public, 18 holes 7478 yards, par 72 5.4 miles from center of Waco, Texas

Lake Waco The Lake Country Club Public, 18 holes 6640 yards, par 72 7.4 miles from center of Waco, Texas

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